CITY OF BIRMINGHAM - 2019
COLLIE ROUGH

VD 1  & BV, Melvin & Jopson’s Starlenga Street Fighter At Nithview. Good balance of skull to muzzle with correct eye shape and good ear placement. Correct body and rib. Sound on the move. 2 Mellish’s Demelewis Catchmydrift. Pleasing, well balanced dog all round. I just preferred the head and eye of the first. 3 Scott’s Aniesh Portrait In Blue. 

MPD 1  Bluck’s Phreelancer Chill Factor. Good young showman. Head developing. Correct coat texture for age. 

JD 1 Rycraft’s Riverside Song Back For Good In Rydellsky. Good overall balance with correct muzzle and skull although I would like slightly larger eyes. Needs to settle on the front. 

YD 1 Fuller’s Hanvale Arthur Shelby With Damos. Pleasing head. Good ear placement. Correct length to height. Moved ok. 2 Rycraft’s Riverside Song Back For Good In Rydellsky. 3 Ross’ Danfrebek Dizzy Rascal.

PGD 1 Brown & Jopson’s Lillyway Lattimer At Nithview. Good body and rib with correct deep chest. Pleasing head and eye. Correct texture of coat. 2 Byrne’s Ingledene Affairs By Night. Good front and rear angulation giving sound movement. Good harsh coat. 

LD 1 Wells’ Collingvale Crunchie At Terelimon JW ShCM. Slightly smaller all round but good overall balance. Very good head balance with very good eye shape, size and colour. Moved ok. 2  Benton & Smith’s Brooklynson El Dorado. Good overall balance with correct bone. I preferred the head and front of the first. 3 Proctor’s WilMaranna Out Of The Blue For Cathbri. 

OD 1 Dog CC & BOB, Grainger’s Samhaven Sound Track. Very smart lad with such ring presence. Correct skull to muzzle with correct stop. Good eye shape and size and good ear placement. Well arched neck going into very good front construction. Good depth of chest and spring of rib. Covered in correct amount of coat. Showed well. 2 & Res CC, White’s Mejola Fate And Fortune. Another very smart lad all round. Correct overall length to height. Very good balance all round. I just preferred the front of the first. 3 Patman’s Ick Pocket Via Samhaven. 

GCD 1 Byrne’s Ingledene Affairs By Nite. Very good head shape and balance. Correct front and rear angles. Moved well. 2 Proctor’s Wilmaranna Out Of The Blue For Cathbri. Good body and depth of chest. Preferred the soundness of movement of the first. 

VB 1 Hawkins’ Ch Brilyn Platinum Lustre. At 11 years and still going strong. Lovely head eye and expression. Good body. Sound on the move. 2 Whitaker’s Jopium Magical dream. Good chest and rib. Well balanced all round. Correct bone. 3  Arrowsmith’s Saganan Lady True Blue. 

PB 1, Best Puppy & Reserve CC, Tipper’s Tiganlea Twinkling Star. So much to love about this baby. Excellent body and balance for age. The sweetest of heads. Correct front and rear angles giving super sound movement. Must have a great future. 2  Margett’s Lynmead Lemonade For Collingvale. Another extremely pretty and well presented youngster. Good body and chest for age. Correct bone. Showed, presented and moved well. 3 Clare’s Bluchip Syrah Of Skyeshela. 

JB 1 Welsh’s Thistlewing Harp String. Very good neck and shoulders. Super outine and body covered in coat of correct texture. Very sound on the move. 2 Margett’s Lynmead Lemonade For Collingvale. 3 Flower’s Serenlas Heaven In Blue. 

YB 1 Milligan & Marley’s Ladnar Trust In Me For Alfsden. Loved this girls head and expression with correct eye shape and size. Very good coat texture. Sound. 2 Mellish’s Demelewis Double dare. Very good outline and balance with correct neck. I just preferred the eye and expression of the first. 3 Welsh’s Thistlewing Octavia.

PGB 1 Clare’s Ingledene Nitesky Of Skyeshelm. Very good head properties. Correct neck and body. Just needs to settle on the front.

LB 1 Melvin & Jopson’s Nithview Country Bumpkin. Smart outline with correct back and rise over loins. Good front and rear angles. Sound on the move. 2 Beare’s Jemspark Maid In Secret. Another good bitch with very good head properties. Sadly lacking slightly in coat today. 3 Jones & Blackburn’s Erjon Exclusively Special. 

OB 1 & BCC, Burrows’ Ch Tiganlea Tinkerbell At Revdvicki. Very pretty girl with correct skull and muzzle. Good eye shape and size and good ears. Good arch of neck and correct shoulders. Good bone and feet. Very sound. 2 Harrison’s Ch Cariadhaf Candy Kisses. Good outline with correct front and rear angulation. Good depth of chest. I just preferred the head and eye of the first. 3 White’s Corydon Femme Fatale For Mejola JW. 

GCB 1  Simpson’s  Irresistible Reverie Of The Windy Lands For Gaeldo. Good height to length. Correct bone and feet. Rather short on coat.

Robin Newhouse